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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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